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Graph and table detailing the automatic and hand advance characteristics of an R Distributor and various Scintilla Magnetos.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 37\1\  scan 284
Date  28th August 1924
  
AUTOMATIC ADVANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF R DISTRIBUTOR AND SCINTILLA MAGNETOS.
TABLE OF AUTOMATIC AND HAND ADVANCE IN ENGINE DEGREES

TABLE DATA:
UNIT: DISTRIBUTOR, AUTOMATIC ADVANCE: 40°, HAND ADVANCE: 30°
UNIT: SCINTILLA, AM6A, No 28531, AUTOMATIC ADVANCE: 21.3°, HAND ADVANCE: 12.7°
UNIT: SCINTILLA, AM6A, No A8533, AUTOMATIC ADVANCE: 22°, HAND ADVANCE: 13.3°
UNIT: SCINTILLA, AGLA, No 34903, AUTOMATIC ADVANCE: 25.3°, HAND ADVANCE: 12.7°

AXIS LABELS:
Vertical Axis: CAM ADVANCE (DEGREES)
Vertical Axis Scales: DISTRIBUTOR, ENGINE, MAGNETO
Horizontal Axis 1: MAGNETO ARMATURE SPEED R.P.M.
Horizontal Axis 2: ENGINE SPEED R.P.M.
Horizontal Axis 3: DISTRIBUTOR SPEED R.P.M.

GRAPH KEY:
DISTRIBUTOR. (1)
SCINTILLA, AGLA, NO 34903. (3)
SCINTILLA, AM6A, NO A8533. (2)
SCINTILLA, AM6A, NO 28531. (2)

OTHER TEXT:
Top Right: BII.
Bottom Right Handwritten: #164, 27-8-24, E.F. C., 28/8/24
  
  
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).


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